"Charcoal"
Neutral · Summer
🧠 Psychology
Fresh and soothing color. Evokes clarity, communication and technological innovation.
✨ Uses
Tech, health, communication, SaaS, media.
Tip
Charcoal pairs ideally with #F7F5F0 (off-white) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.
Values
HEX
#3C565E
RGB
rgb(60, 86, 94)
HSL
hsl(194°, 22%, 30%)
CMYK
C:36% M:9% Y:0% K:63%
Luminance
0.0823
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #3C565E
Secondary text
✓ AA
✓ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #3C565E
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✗ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#3C565E
#5D443C
Analogous
#3C5D54
#3C565E
#3C455D
Triadic
#3C565E
#5D3C55
#555D3C
Split-comp.
#3C565E
#5D3C45
#5D543C
Tetradic
#3C565E
#543C5D
#5D443C
#455D3C
Monochromatic
#A9B7BC
#70888F
#435156
#2D3639
#0B0E0E
Suggested palettes for this hue.